Lamar Tremane Herron (born October 27, 1984) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Eskimos as a street free agent in 2009. He played college football at Oregon State and Texas Southern.

Lamar Herron
No. 39
Born: (1984-10-27) October 27, 1984 (age 39)
Alameda, California
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight207 lb (94 kg)
CollegeTexas Southern
High schoolNatomas (Sacramento, California)
NFL draft2008, Undrafted
Career history
As player
2009Edmonton Eskimos

Born in Alameda, Herron graduated from Natomas High School in Sacramento, California.[1] He attended Oregon State University and played for the Oregon State Beavers from 2004 to 2005 before transferring to Texas Southern University.[2][3]

As a senior at Texas Southern in 2007, Herron led the team in total tackles (68).[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Oregon State University Football -- Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2005-04-18. Retrieved 2005-04-18.
  2. ^ Buker, Paul (March 8, 2006). "Lamar Herron Texas-bound". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on October 29, 2006. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Buker, Paul (October 11, 2006). "Joe Rudulph, Lamar Herron comeback stories". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on October 21, 2006. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". www.swac.org. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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